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A royally good turnout! Queen Camilla channels Wimbledon whites at SW19 – as she’s joined by the Tindalls, Kate’s parents and Peter Phillips for a day of tennis action

by Jeffrey Beilley
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The royals proved their love affair with Wimbledon is as strong as ever as they arrived for day ten of the tournament this afternoon. 

Ahead of the quarter final day action, Queen Camilla led royals including Zara and Mike Tindall and Peter Phillips and his girlfriend Harriet Sperling. The Princess of Wales’ parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, were also spotted arriving at Wimbledon. 

Without the King by her side, Queen Camilla, 76, was greeted at the All England Club by Wimbledon chair Debbie Jevans, who escorted her to Centre Court to meet ball boys and girls. 

Wearing a stylish ivory dress adorned with giraffes and matching suede heels, the Queen looked in great spirits as she stopped to chat to each of the pupils tasked with one of the tournament’s most vital jobs.

Elsewhere, Zara Tindall looked elegant in a floral midi dress and a white blazer; the King’s niece was joined by her dapper husband Mike Tindall for a day of tennis action. 

Debbie Jevans, chair of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, walks side by side with Queen Camilla ahead of the day's play at Wimbledon

Debbie Jevans, chair of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, walks side by side with Queen Camilla ahead of the day’s play at Wimbledon

The royal, without the King, arrives on Centre Court to meet with schoolchildren tasked with being the ball boys and girls at this year's tournament

The royal, without the King, arrives on Centre Court to meet with schoolchildren tasked with being the ball boys and girls at this year’s tournament 

Chic in cream: Queen Camilla offers a handshake to a Wimbledon ball boy as the royal arrived on Centre Court on Wednesday afternoon

Chic in cream: Queen Camilla offers a handshake to a Wimbledon ball boy as the royal arrived on Centre Court on Wednesday afternoon

Wearing an ivory dress adorned with giraffes and matching suede heels, the Queen made her way down a line of ball boys and girls, stopping to chat with each one

Wearing an ivory dress adorned with giraffes and matching suede heels, the Queen made her way down a line of ball boys and girls, stopping to chat with each one

Camilla, 76, led a fine turn-out of royals at the All England Club on Wednesday, meeting ball kids Natalia from Burntwood School in Wandsworth and Yug from Harris Academy Wimbledon

Camilla, 76, led a fine turn-out of royals at the All England Club on Wednesday, meeting ball kids Natalia from Burntwood School in Wandsworth and Yug from Harris Academy Wimbledon

Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall attend day ten of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall attend day ten of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

A loving look! Princess Anne's daughter, dressed in a chic green-and-white floral midi dress, matched with a white blazer looked elegant on quarter finals day, with husband Mike donning a coordinating slate grey jacket

A loving look! Princess Anne’s daughter, dressed in a chic green-and-white floral midi dress, matched with a white blazer looked elegant on quarter finals day, with husband Mike donning a coordinating slate grey jacket 

The royal mother-of-three finished her look with a sage green clutch bag and white espadrille wedges

The royal mother-of-three finished her look with a sage green clutch bag and white espadrille wedges

The royal mother-of-three finished her look with a sage green clutch bag and white espadrille wedges. 

Wednesday at SW19 sees the quarter finals of the men’s and women’s singles taking place, with Novak Djokovic vying for a semi-finals place against Australian Alex de Minaur on Centre Court this afternoon. 

Royal fans have voiced their hopes that Kate might make make an emotional appearance at the Wimbledon Championships this weekend, although Kensington Palace officials are thought to be waiting until the last-minute to make a final decision on whether Kate can attend the All England Club in London.

Carole Middleton and Michael Middleton were also seen arriving for day ten of the tournament, with the Princess of Wales mother cutting an elegant figure in a white floral dress with brown suede heels

Carole Middleton and Michael Middleton were also seen arriving for day ten of the tournament, with the Princess of Wales mother cutting an elegant figure in a white floral dress with brown suede heels

The couple looked in good spirits as they were ushered through to the Royal Box on Centre Court

The couple looked in good spirits as they were ushered through to the Royal Box on Centre Court

Striding purposefully towards Centre Court, Kate's father Michael Middleton looked dapper in a cream jacket with pale blue shirt and navy chinos

Striding purposefully towards Centre Court, Kate’s father Michael Middleton looked dapper in a cream jacket with pale blue shirt and navy chinos 

It's unclear yet whether the Princess of Wales will attend the tournament's finale this weekend; Kensington Palace officials are thought to be waiting until the last-minute to make a final decision on whether Kate can attend the All England Club in London

It’s unclear yet whether the Princess of Wales will attend the tournament’s finale this weekend; Kensington Palace officials are thought to be waiting until the last-minute to make a final decision on whether Kate can attend the All England Club in London 

Mini VIP: Queen Camilla is spotted chatting to another Camila, the daughter of Mexican tennis player Santiago Gonzalez

Mini VIP: Queen Camilla is spotted chatting to another Camila, the daughter of Mexican tennis player Santiago Gonzalez 

The little girl looked delighted with her royal encounter, offering the Queen a firm handshake

The little girl looked delighted with her royal encounter, offering the Queen a firm handshake

Will the rain hold off? Camilla seemed confident the weather wouldn't stop the fashion fun

Will the rain hold off? Camilla seemed confident the weather wouldn’t stop the fashion fun

The royal did carry a light cardigan in her hand ahead of the day's play though

The royal did carry a light cardigan in her hand ahead of the day’s play though

Today, her parents, Carole and Michael, smiled at well-wishers as they arrived to take their seats on Centre Court, with the Princess of Wales’ mother cutting an elegant figure in a white floral and green dress with brown suede heels, with an oversized woven bag.  

Elsewhere, Zara’s brother Peter was also spotted with his girlfriend Harriet Sperling ahead of an afternoon of tennis. 

The couple, whose romance blossomed weeks after the King’s nephew separated from his partner of three years, have been at a string of high society events together in recent weeks, including a tactile display at Royal Ascot. 

In May, the couple spent the weekend together at the Badminton Horse Trial where they were spotted strolling hand in hand. 

A sporting summer for a new romance: Peter Phillips was joined by girlfriend Harriet Sperling, wearing a floral green and white dress, in South West London this afternoon

A sporting summer for a new romance: Peter Phillips was joined by girlfriend Harriet Sperling, wearing a floral green and white dress, in South West London this afternoon

The couple have enjoyed several high society events together in recent weeks including Royal Ascot and the Badminton Trials

The couple have enjoyed several high society events together in recent weeks including Royal Ascot and the Badminton Trials 

Mellow yellow: Bridgerton’s Hannah Dodd went for a summer sunshine look in a stylish Ralph Lauren dress, with matching lemon leather handbag

Mellow yellow: Bridgerton’s Hannah Dodd went for a summer sunshine look in a stylish Ralph Lauren dress, with matching lemon leather handbag

There were plenty of famous faces arriving at SW19 ahead of the 1pm afternoon start to Quarter Finals day, including Kiera Knightley and her husband James Righton.

Richard E. Grant was spotted with Jemima Khan, and Bridgerton’s Hannah Dodd, wearing a striking yellow Ralph Lauren dress with matching lemon leather handbag, was also seen arriving at the historic South West London courts.

Second week Wednesday also saw fashionista Alexa Chung join the celebs gathering at Wimbledon; the star opted for a warm caramel-hued cardigan – should the heavens open – with a sand coloured skirt. 

And One Day star Leo Woodall, looked dapper in Ralph Lauren, matching a tweed suit with tan brogues. 

Fashionista Alexa Chung joined the celebs gathering at Wimbledon on Wednesday, the star opted for a warm caramel-hued cardigan, with a sand coloured skirt, both by Ralph Lauren

One Day star Leo Woodall, looked dapper in Ralph Lauren, matching a tweed suit with tan brogues

Fashionista Alexa Chung joined the celebs gathering at Wimbledon on Wednesday, the star opted for a warm caramel-hued cardigan, with a sand coloured skirt, both by Ralph Lauren. Right: One Day star Leo Woodall, looked dapper in Ralph Lauren, matching a tweed suit with tan brogues

Royal tennis fans have been visiting the tournament all week. Yesterday Princess Beatrice added a regal touch to proceedings yesterday as she took her seat in the Royal Box, where she was seen chatting animatedly to Stephen Fry, 66. 

An animated Beatrice looked resplendent in a vibrant floral shirt dress, featuring a cinched waist thanks to a matching fabric belt and elegant lace detailing.

She was joined in the front row of the star-studded Royal Box by her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, 40, who oozed sophistication in a tan suit, teamed with a sharp blue shirt and burgundy tie.

It’s no surprise Beatrice and Stephen appeared friendly with one another; the comedian is a friend of King Charles, and also attended the wedding of Beatrice’s sister Princess Eugenie in Windsor in 2018.

Sitting behind Beatrice, Stephen eagerly leaned forward to affectionally grasp the royal’s hand as they greeted one another.

Princess Beatrice couldn't keep the smile from her face as she warmly greeted Stephen Fry at day nine of Wimbledon

Princess Beatrice couldn’t keep the smile from her face as she warmly greeted Stephen Fry at day nine of Wimbledon

The King's niece, 35, and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi seated in the Royal Box at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

The King’s niece, 35, and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi seated in the Royal Box at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

Both Beatrice and Stephen, who was sat next to comedian Michael McIntyre, looked delighted to see one another in the Royal Box.

Elsewhere, the Duke and Duchess of York’s eldest daughter put on an animated display as she reacted to the tennis.

Beatrice and Stephen weren’t the only famous faces attending day nine of Wimbledon. 

Sienna Miller and her boyfriend Oli Green put on a giddy display as they led the stars in the Royal Box at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

The British actress, 42, and her boyfriend Oli Green, 27, who is the father of her second born daughter, couldn’t contain their laughter as they sat courtside.

The couple made a stylish arrival at the west London venue, as they were pictured walking arm-in-arm underneath a branded umbrella.

They appeared in the prestigious royal box on Centre Court, where Jannik Sinner will take on Daniil Medvedev in the men’s quarter finals.

An animated Beatrice looked resplendent in a vibrant floral shirt dress, featuring a cinched waist thanks to a matching fabric belt and elegant lace detailing

An animated Beatrice looked resplendent in a vibrant floral shirt dress, featuring a cinched waist thanks to a matching fabric belt and elegant lace detailing

An animated Beatrice looked resplendent in a vibrant floral shirt dress, featuring a cinched waist thanks to a matching fabric belt and elegant lace detailing

Beatrice was joined in the front row of the star-studded Royal Box by her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi , 40, who oozed sophistication in a tan suit, teamed with a sharp blue shirt and burgundy tie

Beatrice was joined in the front row of the star-studded Royal Box by her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi , 40, who oozed sophistication in a tan suit, teamed with a sharp blue shirt and burgundy tie

Later in the day, Jasmine Paolini faces Emma Navarro in the women’s quarter finals for a chance to appear in Saturday’s final.

Sienna, who makes an annual appearance at the Championships, looked typically chic in a neutral polka dot co-ord, which flashed her bare midriff.

The mother-of-two, who welcomed her second child in January, teamed the stylish two piece with a pair of strappy heels and a white bag.

The Anatomy of a Scandal star wore her signature blonde locks in a cool up do and enhanced her pretty features with soft glam make-up, using EVE LOM skincare products.

Her actor boyfriend looked dapper in a sharp dark grey suit, which he teamed with a white shirt and a black tie. 

Bringing further glamour to the competition was Myleene Klass, 46, who cut an ethereal figure in a long white lace dress with statement shoulders.

She added a edgy vibe to her look with a pair of chunky black heels and sunglasses, while incorporating a pop of colour with a slick of red lipstick.

The TV and radio personality wore her brunette locks in loose waves and otherwise kept her accessories to a minimum.

Meanwhile, Olivia Attwood opted for a preppy look as she arrived wearing a navy pleated dress with black pumps and a jumper wrapped around her shoulders.

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